Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-202111-9
========================================
Severity: High
Date    : 2021-11-18
CVE-ID  : CVE-2021-38005 CVE-2021-38006 CVE-2021-38007 CVE-2021-38008
          CVE-2021-38009 CVE-2021-38010 CVE-2021-38011 CVE-2021-38012
          CVE-2021-38013 CVE-2021-38014 CVE-2021-38015 CVE-2021-38016
          CVE-2021-38017 CVE-2021-38018 CVE-2021-38019 CVE-2021-38020
          CVE-2021-38021 CVE-2021-38022
Package : chromium
Type    : multiple issues
Remote  : Yes
Link    : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-2560

Summary
======
The package chromium before version 96.0.4664.45-1 is vulnerable to
multiple issues including arbitrary code execution, access restriction
bypass, content spoofing, information disclosure, same-origin policy
bypass, sandbox escape and denial of service.

Resolution
=========
Upgrade to 96.0.4664.45-1.

# pacman -Syu "chromium>=96.0.4664.45-1"

The problems have been fixed upstream in version 96.0.4664.45.

Workaround
=========
None.

Description
==========
- CVE-2021-38005 (arbitrary code execution)

A use after free security issue has been found in the loader component
of the Chromium browser engine before version 96.0.4664.45.

- CVE-2021-38006 (arbitrary code execution)

A use after free security issue has been found in the storage
foundation component of the Chromium browser engine before version
96.0.4664.45.

- CVE-2021-38007 (arbitrary code execution)

A type confusion security issue has been found in the V8 component of
the Chromium browser engine before version 96.0.4664.45.

- CVE-2021-38008 (arbitrary code execution)

A use after free security issue has been found in the media component
of the Chromium browser engine before version 96.0.4664.45.

- CVE-2021-38009 (arbitrary code execution)

An inappropriate implementation security issue has been found in the
cache component of the Chromium browser engine before version
96.0.4664.45.

- CVE-2021-38010 (arbitrary code execution)

An inappropriate implementation security issue has been found in the
service workers component of the Chromium browser engine before version
96.0.4664.45.

- CVE-2021-38011 (arbitrary code execution)

A use after free security issue has been found in the storage
foundation component of the Chromium browser engine before version
96.0.4664.45.

- CVE-2021-38012 (arbitrary code execution)

A type confusion security issue has been found in the V8 component of
the Chromium browser engine before version 96.0.4664.45.

- CVE-2021-38013 (arbitrary code execution)

A heap buffer overflow security issue has been found in the fingerprint
recognition component of the Chromium browser engine before version
96.0.4664.45.

- CVE-2021-38014 (arbitrary code execution)

An out of bounds write security issue has been found in the Swiftshader
component of the Chromium browser engine before version 96.0.4664.45.

- CVE-2021-38015 (arbitrary code execution)

An inappropriate implementation security issue has been found in the
input component of the Chromium browser engine before version
96.0.4664.45.

- CVE-2021-38016 (access restriction bypass)

An insufficient policy enforcement security issue has been found in the
background fetch component of the Chromium browser engine before
version 96.0.4664.45.

- CVE-2021-38017 (sandbox escape)

An insufficient policy enforcement security issue has been found in the
iframe sandbox component of the Chromium browser engine before version
96.0.4664.45.

- CVE-2021-38018 (content spoofing)

An inappropriate implementation security issue has been found in the
navigation component of the Chromium browser engine before version
96.0.4664.45.

- CVE-2021-38019 (same-origin policy bypass)

An insufficient policy enforcement security issue has been found in the
CORS component of the Chromium browser engine before version
96.0.4664.45.

- CVE-2021-38020 (information disclosure)

An insufficient policy enforcement security issue has been found in the
contacts picker component of the Chromium browser engine before version
96.0.4664.45.

- CVE-2021-38021 (information disclosure)

An inappropriate implementation security issue has been found in the
referrer component of the Chromium browser engine before version
96.0.4664.45.

- CVE-2021-38022 (denial of service)

An inappropriate implementation security issue has been found in the
WebAuthentication component of the Chromium browser engine before
version 96.0.4664.45.

Impact
=====
A remote attacker could execute arbitrary code, spoof content, bypass
security restrictions or crash the browser through crafted web content.

References
=========
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38005
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38006
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38007
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38008
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38009
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38010
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38011
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38012
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38013
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38014
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38015
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38016
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38017
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38018
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38019
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38020
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38021
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38022

ArchLinux: 202111-9: chromium: multiple issues

November 19, 2021

Summary

- CVE-2021-38005 (arbitrary code execution) A use after free security issue has been found in the loader component of the Chromium browser engine before version 96.0.4664.45.
- CVE-2021-38006 (arbitrary code execution)
A use after free security issue has been found in the storage foundation component of the Chromium browser engine before version 96.0.4664.45.
- CVE-2021-38007 (arbitrary code execution)
A type confusion security issue has been found in the V8 component of the Chromium browser engine before version 96.0.4664.45.
- CVE-2021-38008 (arbitrary code execution)
A use after free security issue has been found in the media component of the Chromium browser engine before version 96.0.4664.45.
- CVE-2021-38009 (arbitrary code execution)
An inappropriate implementation security issue has been found in the cache component of the Chromium browser engine before version 96.0.4664.45.
- CVE-2021-38010 (arbitrary code execution)
An inappropriate implementation security issue has been found in the service workers component of the Chromium browser engine before version 96.0.4664.45.
- CVE-2021-38011 (arbitrary code execution)
A use after free security issue has been found in the storage foundation component of the Chromium browser engine before version 96.0.4664.45.
- CVE-2021-38012 (arbitrary code execution)
A type confusion security issue has been found in the V8 component of the Chromium browser engine before version 96.0.4664.45.
- CVE-2021-38013 (arbitrary code execution)
A heap buffer overflow security issue has been found in the fingerprint recognition component of the Chromium browser engine before version 96.0.4664.45.
- CVE-2021-38014 (arbitrary code execution)
An out of bounds write security issue has been found in the Swiftshader component of the Chromium browser engine before version 96.0.4664.45.
- CVE-2021-38015 (arbitrary code execution)
An inappropriate implementation security issue has been found in the input component of the Chromium browser engine before version 96.0.4664.45.
- CVE-2021-38016 (access restriction bypass)
An insufficient policy enforcement security issue has been found in the background fetch component of the Chromium browser engine before version 96.0.4664.45.
- CVE-2021-38017 (sandbox escape)
An insufficient policy enforcement security issue has been found in the iframe sandbox component of the Chromium browser engine before version 96.0.4664.45.
- CVE-2021-38018 (content spoofing)
An inappropriate implementation security issue has been found in the navigation component of the Chromium browser engine before version 96.0.4664.45.
- CVE-2021-38019 (same-origin policy bypass)
An insufficient policy enforcement security issue has been found in the CORS component of the Chromium browser engine before version 96.0.4664.45.
- CVE-2021-38020 (information disclosure)
An insufficient policy enforcement security issue has been found in the contacts picker component of the Chromium browser engine before version 96.0.4664.45.
- CVE-2021-38021 (information disclosure)
An inappropriate implementation security issue has been found in the referrer component of the Chromium browser engine before version 96.0.4664.45.
- CVE-2021-38022 (denial of service)
An inappropriate implementation security issue has been found in the WebAuthentication component of the Chromium browser engine before version 96.0.4664.45.

Resolution

Upgrade to 96.0.4664.45-1. # pacman -Syu "chromium>=96.0.4664.45-1"
The problems have been fixed upstream in version 96.0.4664.45.

References

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38005 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38006 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38007 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38008 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38009 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38010 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38011 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38012 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38013 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38014 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38015 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38016 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38017 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38018 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38019 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38020 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38021 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-38022

Severity
CVE-2021-38009 CVE-2021-38010 CVE-2021-38011 CVE-2021-38012
CVE-2021-38013 CVE-2021-38014 CVE-2021-38015 CVE-2021-38016
CVE-2021-38017 CVE-2021-38018 CVE-2021-38019 CVE-2021-38020
CVE-2021-38021 CVE-2021-38022
Package : chromium
Type : multiple issues
Remote : Yes
Link : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-2560

Workaround

None.

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